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Quotes About Alone

Nothing, I said. It's quiet. It's like? I don't know. It's like falling off a cliff. I laughed. I guess my life will just stop when I get married. It didn't. It wasn't quiet either. And in the end, I lost him. I did it on purpose, the way Garance lost Baptiste in the crowd. I needed to be alone, I felt. I wanted to be going on alone to my future.
~ Susanna Kaysen
beside a waterfall in the unspeakably beautiful gardens of the Hall of Justice, where God and I, eternally connected, are alone together in the peace that only comes from the most exquisite unconditional love
~ Sylvia Browne
Another day of hell. He is on the prowl, all the fiends are come to torment me: and I alone am escaped to tell thee.
~ Sylvia Plath
Not drunk is he who from the floor Can rise alone and still drink more; But drunk is he who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise-T.L. Peacock
~ T.L. Peacock
Can we only love Something created in our own imaginations? Are we all in fact unloving and unlovable? Then one is alone, and if one is alone Then lover and beloved are equally unreal And the dreamer is no more real than his dreams.
~ T.S. Eliot
For good and ill deeds belong to a man alone, when he stands alone on the other side of death, But here upon earth you have the reward of the good and ill that was done by those who have gone before you. And all that is ill you may repair if you walk together in humble repentance, expiating the sins of your fathers; And all that was good you must fight to keep with hearts as devoted as those of your fathers who fought to gain it.
~ T.S. Eliot
I truly love our Code of Chivalry. We are taught that noblemen must take everything and say nothing. Noblemen must stand alone. Well, we're men, and men aren't born to stand alone. -Myles of Olau
~ Tamora Pierce
Beautiful as the angels you may be, my soul, but transparent, to a cunning lady of the night. Leave it alone, beloved.
~ Tanith Lee
Be careful, Grace, Bobbie's familiar voice warned. An echo in my mind alone. And then she was there, standing across the street, hidden in shadow, invisible to others because she was there only for me. To protect me, I thought. Against things coming. My father had come and brought the boy, Eli. Protect your heart. Even from the boy? From everything. Yes, I thought, protect my heart from everything.
~ Ted Dekker
Like a newer or much older religion In me alone, to be carried Everywhere with me -- deeper catacombs, And with a stronger God.
~ Ted Hughes
separated from you. I
~ Julianne MacLean
Grief was a place, Sara understood, where a person went alone. It was like a room without doors, and what happened in that room, all the anger and the pain you felt, was meant to stay there, nobody's business but yours.
~ Justin Cronin
Grief was a place, Sara understood, where a person went alone.
~ Justin Cronin
I know what fear is. I know what it means to be scared, to be always on the lookout. I know what it means to hear your own heartbeat. It means you are on your own. The world is watching you but only you can hear the music.
~ K. Sello Duiker
Humble is such a lonely word.
~ Kak Sri
With fame there is a crosswire between intensity and intimacy. You have decoy intimacy, but you are also very much alone.
~ Mike Myers
I'm a bit of an introvert, so after talking for an hour and then shaking hands and taking pictures with the people who came out, I kind of need to be alone for a bit to get away from all stimuli.
~ Ari Shaffir
Growing up in Georgia in the southeastern United States, I was always reading and always kept to myself. I never felt isolated, though; I just liked being alone.
~ Karin Slaughter
It's our government; just leave us alone and... let the free market create the jobs.
~ Stephen Fincher
No matter how alone you seem to be right now, just be aware that in this precise moment there are huge amounts of people who totally resonate with you, who share exactly your hopes and desires, who would be most happy to support you, just as you would be happy to support them. Be open to connect with them, and allow them to connect with you.
~ Franco Santoro
Hours, days, and years have become voids within voids. I stand alone against the impossible. And the universe sends children. How can I serve you? Would you care for some candy? Perhaps a bedtime story?
~ Brandon Mull
His life had become a pathetic parable of alienation, a self-imposed banishment. Being alone made him feel simultaneously liberated and isolated.
~ Brandon S. Graham
Yes, I began my journey alone, and I ended it alone. But that does not mean that I walked alone.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Belonging so fully to yourself that you're willing to stand alone is a wilderness—an untamed, unpredictable place of solitude and searching.
~ Brene Brown